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North Berwick, Maine, in York county, is 34 miles SW of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 67 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. As of the year 2000 census, 4,293 people lived in North Berwick.
In North Berwick, about 62% of adults are married. North Berwick is one of those places you go to when you're already married, not to find someone. It seems that everyone in town is married (though of course they're not).
In 2000, North Berwick had a median family income of $51,753. Many people in North Berwick make a good living. The bulk of the population of the town is doing well, with money to spend. North Berwick doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line.
North Berwick residents donated more money ($200) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the town.
A low crime rate is one of the plusses in North Berwick.
An estimated 82% of living spaces in North Berwick are occupied by their owners, not by renters.
In North Berwick, 94% of commuters drive to work.
North Berwick strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Maine):
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| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 4% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 15% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
Comparing North Berwick to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maine (State):
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